Wednesday, July 29, 2009

How Much Do Engineers Earn?

Average starting salary offers vary by branch of engineering and by degree. For example, in 2006, the highest starting salary offers were in the following specialties: aerospace, agricultural, architectural, bioengineering and biomedical. The amount of the offer increased based on degree level attained.
Median annual earnings for several branches of engineering (U.S., 2006)

Electrical: $75,930
Civil: $68,600
Mechanical: $69,850
Computer Hardware: $88,470
Environmental: $69,940
Nuclear: $90,220
Biomedical: $73,930

source: http://careerplanning.about.com/od/occupations/p/engineer.htm

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